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Unwanted Legacies: Sharing the Burden of Post-Genocide Generations
ISBN: 9780896728356 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How does a society reconcile itself in a post-genocide era? How can generations of those whose families were victims and victimizers break the cycle of hate, mistrust, shame, and guilt that characterizes their relationship? What family reactions do they face as they seek to begin the act of sitting across from each other and facing their legacies?
For more than two decades, Gottfried Wagner, great-grandson of composer Richard Wagner, whose music inspired Adolf Hitler and whose family helped the Nazis rise to power, and Abraham J. Peck, the son of two survivors whose entire families were... How does a society reconcile itself in a post-genocide era? How can generations of those whose families were victims and victimizers break the cycle o...
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152,69 |
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Contemporary Responses to the Holocaust
ISBN: 9780275974664 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The murder of six million Jews during the Holocaust is a crime that has had a lasting and massive impact on our time. Despite the immense, ever-increasing body of Holocaust literature and representation, no single interpretation can provide definitive answers. Shaped by different historical experiences, political and national interests, our approximations of the Holocaust remain elusive. Holocaust responses--past, present, and future--reflect our changing understanding of history and the shifting landscapes of memory. This book takes stock of the attempts within and across nations to come... The murder of six million Jews during the Holocaust is a crime that has had a lasting and massive impact on our time. Despite the immense, ever-inc... |
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359,42 |
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Destined to Live: One Woman's War, Life, Loves Remembered
ISBN: 9780732288334 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sabina Wolanski was just 12 years old when her home town in Poland was invaded by Nazis. In her diary she recorded what happened next. Leaving Europe after the war, Sabina forged a new life in Australia.
Sabina Wolanski was just 12 years old when her home town in Poland was invaded by Nazis. In her diary she recorded what happened next. Leaving Europe ...
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72,72 |
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What Makes Nazis Better Than Jewish?
ISBN: 9781483987040 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Robert Pagginson presents his "Empty Inside Series" and the Best-Seller "What Makes Nazis Better Than Jewish?" - a novelty book where all pages are blank. For centuries Jewish people suffered from cruel persecutions, being hounded out of their native land for long. Years passed, the world became more civilized but the situation remained the same. And at the middle of the 20th century it became much worse, leading to the biggest human catastrophe in history - the blooded Shoah. Nazis were sure they were different from Jewish in every aspect from appearance to emotions, from muscle strength to...
Robert Pagginson presents his "Empty Inside Series" and the Best-Seller "What Makes Nazis Better Than Jewish?" - a novelty book where all pages are bl...
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21,59 |
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Departure and Return: Trips to and Memories from Roth, Germany
ISBN: 9780615756240 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A family memorial as told through an aggregation of experiences, interviews and memories of Walter Roth, supplemented with letters from his family trapped in Germany during the Nazi era. Walter explores his family history in the village of Roth, Germany and the problems of Hesse. He looks at growing up in Chicago as a Jewish immigrant with relatives in Germany and the effect that had on his family living in Hyde Park, Chicago. He discusses his continued involvement with his village, Roth, and his trips to there with his wife, children and grandchildren through which he has come to terms with...
A family memorial as told through an aggregation of experiences, interviews and memories of Walter Roth, supplemented with letters from his family tra...
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60,20 |
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3rd Generation and Beyond
ISBN: 9781480284777 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Yesterday's lessons, for tomorrow's future..." 3rd Generation and Beyond is a book of powerful life philosophies according to a Third Generation Holocaust descendant. Each chapter gives a little more insight into how we, as individuals, can empower ourselves and the world around us. Back of book: By this time, you would think we would have learned our lesson. By now, you would think humankind would have found a way to live together peacefully. For some reason that is not the case. 3rd Generation takes us on a journey through the perspective of a young woman who wants to know why we can't...
"Yesterday's lessons, for tomorrow's future..." 3rd Generation and Beyond is a book of powerful life philosophies according to a Third Generation Holo...
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64,01 |
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Holocaust Mothers & Daughters: Family, History, and Trauma
ISBN: 9781611684759 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this brave and original work, Federica Clementi focuses on the mother-daughter bond as depicted in six works by women who experienced the Holocaust, sometimes with their mothers, sometimes not. The daughters' memoirs, which record the "all-too-human" qualities of those who were persecuted and murdered by the Nazis, show that the Holocaust cannot be used to neatly segregate lives into the categories of before and after. Clementi's discussions of differences in social status, along with the persistence of antisemitism and patriarchal structures, support this point strongly, demonstrating the...
In this brave and original work, Federica Clementi focuses on the mother-daughter bond as depicted in six works by women who experienced the Holocaust...
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349,15 |
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Holocaust Mothers and Daughters: Family, History, and Trauma
ISBN: 9781611684766 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this brave and original work, Federica Clementi focuses on the mother-daughter bond as depicted in six works by women who experienced the Holocaust, sometimes with their mothers, sometimes not. The daughters' memoirs, which record the "all-too-human" qualities of those who were persecuted and murdered by the Nazis, show that the Holocaust cannot be used to neatly segregate lives into the categories of before and after. Clementi's discussions of differences in social status, along with the persistence of antisemitism and patriarchal structures, support this point strongly, demonstrating the...
In this brave and original work, Federica Clementi focuses on the mother-daughter bond as depicted in six works by women who experienced the Holocaust...
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195,11 |
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The Footsteps of Anne Frank
ISBN: 9781904915386 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essential companion to Anne Frank's "The Diary of a Young Girl," first published in 1958, is back in print for the first time inmore than25 years
Ernst Schnabel interviewed 42 of the people mentioned by Anne Frank in her diary, including her father, other family members, and close relatives and friends, in order to offer an accurate picture of who she actually was. Otto Frank initiated this project, such was the demand for more information about his daughter following the publication of her diary as well as to combat growing accusations at the time, from the far right, that the diary... The essential companion to Anne Frank's "The Diary of a Young Girl," first published in 1958, is back in print for the first time inmore than25 years<...
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95,51 |
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On the Edge of the Abyss
ISBN: 9780615785462 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rabbi Kalman Chameides served the community of Katowice, Poland from 1928 to 1939. He also served as editor of the community newspaper and frequently wrote essays, probably based on his sermons. 118 issues (1932-1936) of the newspaper have been preserved. His son, Dr. Leon Chameides has translated the essays from their original Polish and German, grouped them by topic, annotated them, and wrote several introductory chapters to place them in context. The essays are especially pertinent to gaining an understanding how community leaders viewed the events that preceded and lead to the Shoah...
Rabbi Kalman Chameides served the community of Katowice, Poland from 1928 to 1939. He also served as editor of the community newspaper and frequently ...
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77,05 |
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The Holocaust, Religion, and the Politics of Collective Memory: Beyond Sociology
ISBN: 9781412852555 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The program of extermination Nazis called the Final Solution took the lives of approximately six million Jews, amounting to roughly 60 percent of European Jewry and a third of the world's Jewish population. Studying the Holocaust from a sociological perspective, Ronald J. Berger explains why the Final Solution happened to a particular people for particular reasons; why the Jews were, for the Nazis, the central enemy. Taking a unique approach in its examination of the devastating event, The Holocaust, Religion, and the Politics of Collective Memory fuses history and sociology in its study of...
The program of extermination Nazis called the Final Solution took the lives of approximately six million Jews, amounting to roughly 60 percent of Euro...
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156,04 |
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Churches and Religion in the Second World War
ISBN: 9781845204839 / Angielski / Twarda / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the wealth of historical literature on the Second World War, the subject of religion and churches in occupied Europe has been undervalued - until now. This critical European history is unique in delivering a rich and detailed analysis of churches and religion during the Second World War, looking at the Christian religions of occupied Europe: Catholicism, Lutheranism, Calvinism, and Orthodoxy.
The authors engage with key themes such as relations between religious institutions and the occupying forces; religion as a key factor in national identity and resistance; theological... Despite the wealth of historical literature on the Second World War, the subject of religion and churches in occupied Europe has been undervalued - un...
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How Could This Happen: Explaining the Holocaust
ISBN: 9780465080243 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Holocaust has long seemed incomprehensible, a monumental crime that beggars our powers of description and explanation. Historians have probed the many sources of this tragedy, but no account has united the various causes into an overarching synthesis that answers the vital question: How was such a nightmare possible in the heart of western civilization? In How Could This Happen, historian Dan McMillan distills the vast body of Holocaust research into a cogent explanation and comprehensive analysis of the genocide's many causes, revealing how a once-progressive society like...
The Holocaust has long seemed incomprehensible, a monumental crime that beggars our powers of description and explanation. Historians have probed the ...
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141,41 |
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A City in Flames - Yizkor (Memorial) Book of Yampol, Ukraine
ISBN: 9781939561022 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the translation of the Yizkor (Memorial) Book ( in Hebrew: Ayara be-lehavot; Pinkas Yampola, Pelekh Volyn- A City in Flames) of the destroyed Jewish Community of Yampol, Ukraine, written by the former residents who survived the Holocaust (Shoah) or emigrated before the war. It contains the history of the community in addition to descriptions of the institutions (synagogues, prayer houses), cultural activities, personalities (Rabbis, leaders, prominent people, characters) and other aspects of the town. It also describes the events of the Shoah in the town and lists the victims....
This book is the translation of the Yizkor (Memorial) Book ( in Hebrew: Ayara be-lehavot; Pinkas Yampola, Pelekh Volyn- A City in Flames) of the destr...
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164,16 |
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Taking the Stand: We Have More to Say: 100 Questions-900 Answers Interviews with Holocaust Survivors and Victims of Nazi Tyranny
ISBN: 9781479794195 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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144,43 |
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Growing Up in Nazi Germany: Experiences and Memories of Bernard Natt
ISBN: 9781483993805 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book the reader is exposed to a life story of a Jewish boy growing up in pre WW II Germany, and of a youth miraculously surviving the Holocaust. As a boy Bernard walks the streets of Frankfurt and sees the transformation of Germany from a democratic state into ruthless dictatorship. In 1938 Bernard leaves Germany trying to escape the Nazis, and immigrates to Holland as a preparation to go to Palestine. But the Germans occupy Holland and Bernard tries to escape the Nazis by returning to Germany with false Dutch documents. Eventually he is caught by the Nazis and is sent to the...
In this book the reader is exposed to a life story of a Jewish boy growing up in pre WW II Germany, and of a youth miraculously surviving the Holocaus...
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32,07 |
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The Hanauer Family Before, During, & After the Holocaust
ISBN: 9781484844403 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before Hitler came to power, the Hanauers were prosperous and happy citizens of Germany. But as the Nazis consolidated their power, the Hanauers were systematically stripped of their belongings, their freedoms, and eventually their lives. When Terri Hanauer-Brahm's father drowned when she was still young, he left her completely unaware of her family's history. Decades later, she embarked on a journey of discovery, and now she wishes to share with the world many of the amazing documents, letters, and photographs she uncovered that combine to tell the story of her family's struggles. I have...
Before Hitler came to power, the Hanauers were prosperous and happy citizens of Germany. But as the Nazis consolidated their power, the Hanauers were ...
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171,48 |
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In the Shadow of Hitler : Alabama's Jews, the Second World War, and the Holocaust
ISBN: 9780817313289 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the Shadow of Hitler chronicles the experiences of Alabama Jews as they worked to overcome their own divisions in order to aid European Jews before, during, and after the Second World War.
In this extensive study of how southern Jews in the United States responded to the Nazi persecution of European Jews, Dan J. Puckett recounts the divisions between Alabama Jews in the early 1930s. As awareness of the horrors of the Holocaust spread, Jews across Alabama from different backgrounds and from Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox traditions worked to bridge their internal divisions... In the Shadow of Hitler chronicles the experiences of Alabama Jews as they worked to overcome their own divisions in order to aid European Jews...
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185,36 |
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Memorial (Yizkor) Book of the Jewish Community of Novogrudok, Poland - Translation of Pinkas Navaredok
ISBN: 9781939561039 / Angielski / Twarda / 802 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Memorial (Yizkor) Book of the Jewish Community of Novogrudok, Poland Translation of Pinkas Navaredok, Originally Published in Hebrew and Yiddish in Tel Aviv in 1963. Have you seen the movie "Defiance" about the Bielski brothers' creation of a Jewish village in the forests of Belorussia of families of partisans, and group of Jewish partisans? Have you wondered about Jewish resistance during World War II? Are your ancestors from Novogrudok? Then you must read this book, which has first-hand acounts that has new information that will be of high interest to you. This is the English translation of...
Memorial (Yizkor) Book of the Jewish Community of Novogrudok, Poland Translation of Pinkas Navaredok, Originally Published in Hebrew and Yiddish in Te...
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263,53 |
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The Maple Tree Behind the Barbed Wire - A Story of Survival from the Czestochowa Ghetto
ISBN: 9781939561060 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jerzy Einhorn was fourteen years old when the war started. His father Pinkus was "the" tailor of Czestochowa -- a fact, which together with Pinkus's mental resourcefulness would help save the family. This touching memoir, which sold several hundred thousand copies when it was first published in Swedish, documents Jerzy Einhorn's life in Czestochowa before the war, during the war -- in the Czestochowa ghetto and the concentration camp Hasag-Pelcery -- and after the war, when Jerzy came as a refugee to Sweden and started studying medicine. Jerzy Einhorn became a prominent figure in Swedish...
Jerzy Einhorn was fourteen years old when the war started. His father Pinkus was "the" tailor of Czestochowa -- a fact, which together with Pinkus's m...
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190,91 |